Ordinance 724-80 - Laserfiche WebLink

• 1 (2) The service of Fire Marshal Orders, as herein provided for the correction of violations of this Code or the Fire Prevention Code of 2 the City of Everett, or the correction of dangerous or hazardous conditions, as herein defined shall be made upon the owner, or the 3 occupant or tenant or other person responsible for such conditions, or the contract purchaser, or any person whose interest in such 4 property appears of record on the real property index and records and files of the Snohomish County Auditor, or such other person 5 interested in such property or responsible for such conditions, by delivering a copy of such order to such named individual, or by 6 leaving it with a person of suitable age and discretion at the usual place of abode or such person being served. 7 In the event that such person cannot be served personally in the 8 City of Everett, then such Fire Marshal Order may be served by delivering to and leaving with any person in charge of the premises 9 a copy of such order, and by mailing a copy of such order in an envelope with postage prepaid, addressed to the last known post 10 office address of such individual. 11 In the event that no person can be found in charge of the premises, then such order may be served upon any of the persons or parties 12 herein set forth by affixing or posting a copy of such order to the premises and by mailing a copy of such order to such named 13 individual in an envelope addressed to such person, with postage prepaid thereon, to such individual's last known post office address. 14 (3) If the buildings or other premises are owned by one person and 15 occupied by another under a lease or leashold agreement or otherwise, the orders issued in connection with enforcing this code 16 and the Fire Prevention Code of the City of Everett shall apply to the occupant or tenant thereof, provided that if the person on 17 whom the order is served is a tenant or occupying such premises under a lease or leasehold agreement or otherwise, then such 18 individual shall be deemed to have complied with the Fire Marshal Order if the said tenant or lessee immediately closes and secures 19 such a building, causes said premises after receipt of such Fire Marshal Order and takes such steps as may be reasonable to remove 20 accumulations of combustible, explosive or otherwise hazardous materials. 21 (4) Any such Fire Marshal Order shall be forthwith complied with as 22 set forth in said order within the time or times therein prescribed. Any person upon whom such order is served, may, within five days 23 after the service of such order, take an appeal of such order and seek review thereof with the Board of Appeals. 24 (5) Procedure of Appeal. Any person upon whom such Fire Marshal 25 Order has been served who desires to appeal the order therein st forth and review such order may do so, so long as such person shall 26 comply with each and every step herein set forth, which jurisdictional steps are as follows: 27 (a) File two copies of notice of appeal with the City Clerk of 28 the City of Everett within five days after service of said Fire Marshal Order; and 29 (b) Post the sum of $25 with the City Clerk to cover cost of 30 appeal. 31 32 -10-